Granada vs Cartagena Match Analysis & Prediction
08/01/2023 4:00 pm
FC Cartagena will be looking to return to the winning ways this week when they travel to The Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes for a clash against in the 22nd round of the Spanish Segunda Division. Kickoffs on January 8 at 16:00 EAT.
It’s quite surprising to see Granada trailing by six points in the title race in Segunda Division as 6th place is definitely not suited for a team of Granada’s stature.
Granada will want to make amends following 1-0 Copa del Rey defeat at the hands of Real Oviedo in their previous fixture. In that match, Granada managed 73% possession eight shots with four of them on target. Real Oviedo got six shots with one of them on target and a goal by Oier Luengo (8′).
On the other side, Cartagena’s record this season is almost identical to that of Granada. The visiting side won nine matches, drawn in five and lost seven matches.
FC Cartagena will seek to make amends following 1-5 Copa del Rey defeat to Villarreal in their previous fixture. In that match, FC Cartagena managed 34% possession, 20 shots with seven of them on target and a goal scored by Pablo Vázquez (39′). Villarreal got 18 shots with nine of them on target and goals by Álex Baena (49′), Arnaut Danjuma (56′), José Luis Morales (61′), Samuel Chukwueze (85′) and Étienne Capoue (90′).
Granada vs. Cartagena Head to head
Sunday’s fixture will be the fifth head to head encounter between these two sides since 2010; FC Cartagena won two time while Granada won one time while the other one match ended in a draw.
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30/10/2022Cartagena0Granada0La Liga 2
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06/08/2018Cartagena3Granada2Club Friendlies
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02/04/2011Granada2Cartagena1La Liga 2
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06/11/2010Cartagena2Granada1La Liga 2
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07/01/2023N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Granada Team News
Both Miguel Angel Rubio and Victor Diaz are banned for the match, while fellow defender Ignasi Miquel should miss out with injury.
Granada's Last 5 Matches
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22/12/2022Oviedo1Granada0Copa del Rey
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17/12/2022Lugo1Granada0La Liga 2
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17/12/2022Lugo1Granada0La Liga 2
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08/12/2022Malaga1Granada1La Liga 2
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02/12/2022Granada3Alaves1La Liga 2
Cartagena Team News
Borja should replace Izquierdo in the starting XI, whilst both Aaron Escandell and Kiko Olivas are major doubts.
Cartagena's Last 5 Matches
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03/01/2023Cartagena1Villarreal5Copa del Rey
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20/12/2022Alcorcon2Cartagena4Copa del Rey
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17/12/2022Cartagena0Santander3La Liga 2
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11/12/2022Gijon0Cartagena0La Liga 2
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07/12/2022Cartagena0Villarreal B1La Liga 2
Granada vs. Cartagena: Odds and Predictions
Main Prediction
1X2: 1
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